Triple

T8179400
Position Surface form Disambiguated ID Type / Status
Subject British colonial intelligence E191020 entity
Predicate appliesToJurisdiction P82 FINISHED
Object British Singapore
British Singapore was the period when Singapore functioned as a key British colonial port and administrative center in Southeast Asia, strategically important for trade, military defense, and imperial governance.
E716521 NE FINISHED

How this triple was built (4 steps)

Every LLM step that produced this triple, in pipeline order — named-entity classification, the disambiguation choices (the exact options shown, with the pick highlighted), and the generated description. The batch + timestamp of each is in the Provenance table below.

NER Named-entity recognition gpt-5-mini
Instruction
Given a phrase, classify it is english named entity (e.g., persons, organizations, works of art) in Latin script, or not (e.g., literals, dates, URLs, verbose phrases). For disambiguation, the statement where the phrase occurs as object is also given. Please return a JSON object with `phrase` (string, the phrase being analyzed) and `is_ne` (boolean, indicating whether the phrase is a Named Entity).
Input
Phrase: British Singapore | Statement: [British colonial intelligence, appliesToJurisdiction, British Singapore]
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Singapore
Context triple: [British colonial intelligence, appliesToJurisdiction, British Singapore]
  • A. Chinese Singaporeans
    Chinese Singaporeans are the ethnic Chinese community in Singapore, forming the country’s largest demographic group and playing a central role in its cultural, economic, and political life.
  • B. Indian Singaporeans
    Indian Singaporeans are an ethnic community in Singapore descended largely from migrants from the Indian subcontinent, contributing significantly to the country’s cultural, economic, and political life.
  • C. British Malaya
    British Malaya was a group of British-controlled territories on the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands that became a major center of rubber and tin production before forming the core of modern Malaysia.
  • D. Sri Lankan British
    Sri Lankan British are people in the United Kingdom of Sri Lankan origin or descent, forming a distinct diaspora community with cultural ties to both Sri Lanka and Britain.
  • E. Singaporean Malays
    Singaporean Malays are the indigenous Malay ethnic community of Singapore, known for their distinct cultural traditions, Malay language heritage, and significant contributions to the nation’s social and cultural landscape.
  • F. None of above. chosen
  • G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NEDg Description generation gpt-5.1
Instruction
Generate a one-sentence description of the target entity. 
You are given a context triple in the form (subject, predicate, object), where the object is the target entity. 
# Instructions
Use the triple to infer relevant information about the entity. Describe the entity based on what is most defining, well-known. 
Avoid repeating the information from the triple, unless really essential.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the target entity]"
Input
Entity: British Singapore
Triple: [British colonial intelligence, appliesToJurisdiction, British Singapore]
Generated description
British Singapore was the period when Singapore functioned as a key British colonial port and administrative center in Southeast Asia, strategically important for trade, military defense, and imperial governance.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: British Singapore
Target entity description: British Singapore was the period when Singapore functioned as a key British colonial port and administrative center in Southeast Asia, strategically important for trade, military defense, and imperial governance.
  • A. Chinese Singaporeans
    Chinese Singaporeans are the ethnic Chinese community in Singapore, forming the country’s largest demographic group and playing a central role in its cultural, economic, and political life.
  • B. Indian Singaporeans
    Indian Singaporeans are an ethnic community in Singapore descended largely from migrants from the Indian subcontinent, contributing significantly to the country’s cultural, economic, and political life.
  • C. British Malaya
    British Malaya was a group of British-controlled territories on the Malay Peninsula and nearby islands that became a major center of rubber and tin production before forming the core of modern Malaysia.
  • D. Sri Lankan British
    Sri Lankan British are people in the United Kingdom of Sri Lankan origin or descent, forming a distinct diaspora community with cultural ties to both Sri Lanka and Britain.
  • E. Singaporean Malays
    Singaporean Malays are the indigenous Malay ethnic community of Singapore, known for their distinct cultural traditions, Malay language heritage, and significant contributions to the nation’s social and cultural landscape.
  • F. None of above. chosen

Provenance (5 batches)

The batch behind each pipeline step, in order, with when it ran. Timestamps are batch-level — stages were processed in waves, so the object chain (NER → NED1 → NEDg → NED2) reads in order, but predicate / elicitation batches can sit in a different wave.

Step Stage Batch ID Status When
creating Elicitation batch_69ca82c4538081909404325aa5639483 completed March 30, 2026, 2:03 p.m.
NER Named-entity recognition batch_69cb4abd9768819091298e4dd995ac96 completed March 31, 2026, 4:17 a.m.
NED1 Entity disambiguation (via context triple) batch_69ccbf86f8848190a196f7c8d3ad2b36 completed April 1, 2026, 6:47 a.m.
NEDg Description generation batch_69ccc315132c8190bb0ad49232ccc3b8 completed April 1, 2026, 7:02 a.m.
NED2 Entity disambiguation (via description) batch_69ccd85aa2888190bd167148b21a3f93 completed April 1, 2026, 8:33 a.m.
Created at: March 30, 2026, 5:40 p.m.